Bed-ground (Noun)
Meaning
An area on which a drove of cattle or sheep can sleep for a night.
Classification
Nouns denoting spatial position.
Examples
- Cattle grazed freely on the lush bed-ground before settling in for the night.
- The cowboys carefully selected a dry bed-ground for the herd to sleep on.
- After a long day's drive, the rancher directed the cattle to the nearest bed-ground.
- As night fell, the flock huddled together on their bed-ground, tired from the day's trek.
- A suitable bed-ground for the sheep was essential to prevent them from straying during the night.